Coccapane, Lambrusco Grasparossa Secco NV

Get to know: Coccapane Lambrusco Grasparossa Secco NV

A lively Italian sparkling red wine from Emilia-Romagna, bursting with fruit, freshness, and traditional charm.

Tasting Note

Coccapane Lambrusco Grasparossa Secco NV is a joyful, easy-drinking sparkling red that delivers vibrant fruit and refreshing fizz. Bright ruby red in colour, it opens with expressive aromas of blackberry, cherry, and a hint of violet typical of Lambrusco Grasparossa. On the palate, this Italian sparkling red wine is light- to medium-bodied with juicy red and dark fruit flavours, a gentle sparkle, and a dry, clean profile. It finishes fresh and moreish with a subtle savoury edge, making it a brilliantly versatile and approachable sparkling red.

Top food pairings:

• Classic Italian pizza with tomato and mozzarella
• Charcuterie boards with cured meats and olives
• Parmigiana di melanzane (aubergine bake)

Kate Says

"This is proper trattoria wine – chilled, fizzy red that’s made for pizza nights and sharing with friends. Once you try a good Lambrusco like this, there’s no going back."

Producer Info

Tenuta Coccapane is based in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, where generations of winemaking tradition meet a deep respect for the land. Since 2000, the estate has focused on producing authentic wines that reflect the region’s rich food and wine culture. The vineyards around Castel San Pietro benefit from sun-drenched, well-ventilated slopes, helping to create fresh, expressive Lambrusco wines with real regional character.

How it’s made:

• Varieties: Lambrusco Grasparossa
• Harvested to balance ripe fruit character with natural freshness
• Gentle pressing to retain bright fruit flavours and colour
• Fermented using the Charmat method in temperature-controlled tanks to preserve aromatics and freshness
• Aged in bottle for at least 30 days before release for added harmony and finesse

Good to know:

• Region: Emilia-Romagna, Italy
• Style: Red, sparkling, dry (secco)
• Closure: Cork
• Vegan: Yes
• ABV: 11%
• Vintage: NV

Why we love it:

This Italian sparkling red wine from Emilia-Romagna is all about fun, flavour, and food-friendly appeal. With its juicy fruit, refreshing fizz, and dry finish, it’s perfect for casual meals, especially pizza nights or antipasti spreads.